Discovering YOU Magazine Draft October 2024 Issue | Page 25

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

* Lower your heels so your feet are flat.

* Repeat 10-15 times

The key to these exercises, said Sexton, is to do them consistently. A few minutes a day will make a big difference in your balance, flexibility and strength.

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